1/2 Penny Angusshire - Dundee / W. Croom

€81,338.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1795-1796
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight9.46 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ponthon
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#12, Atkins#8, Batty#3287
Obverse descriptionShield of Arms of Dundee: supporters two wyverns with tails entwined, crest a thistle. Legend, ornaments and motto around. Beaded border
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPAYABLE AT W · CROOMS HIGH STREET DUNDEE DEI DONUM PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE
(Translation: Gift of God with Thought and Purity)
Reverse descriptionLegend in six lines. Beaded border
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSELLS WHOLESALE WOOLEN & LINEN DRAPERY GOODS WATCHES &c &c CHEAP
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1795-1796)  - -
Catalog ID2619369280
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